Qol.az
Former Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui has found a new job.
According to QOL.az, insider Fabrizio Romano reported this.
The 58-year-old specialist will be appointed as the head coach of the Qatar national team. It is reported that the Qatar Football Federation will sign a contract with Lopetegui until the summer of 2027. It was also noted that the appointment will be officially announced this week.
Lopetegui's last job was West Ham, which he left in January this year.
It should be noted that Qatar will play its next matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Iran and Uzbekistan. The matches will be played on May 5 and 10, respectively.
After 8 rounds, the Qatar national team has collected 10 points and is in 4th place in the standings after Iran, Uzbekistan, and the UAE.
Sportnews.media is a leading sports portal dedicated to key events in the world of sports. We publish fresh news, match results, interviews, analysis, and predictions daily.
On our website, you will find:
Football: local and international leagues, with special focus on FC Qarabağ
Tennis, chess, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball
Martial arts: boxing, wrestling, judo
Formula 1 and the Olympic Games
And many other sports that deserve your attention
We follow the success of Azerbaijani athletes, cover major tournaments, report on national team preparations, and highlight individual achievements. All content is backed by facts, expert commentary, and high-quality presentation.
Why choose Sportnews.media:
Only relevant and reliable news
Comprehensive coverage of Azerbaijani and world sports
Convenient structure, regular updates, objective perspective
Stay with us to keep up with the most important sports news.
Sportnews.media — where sport speaks loud.
